Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Materials Science (2022): while the AAO found the petitioner met the initial
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because while the AAO found the petitioner met the initial threshold of satisfying three evidentiary criteria, it concluded in the final merits determination that the totality of the evidence was not sufficient to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim, or that the petitioner is one of the small percentage at the very top of the field.
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Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
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